Jefferson Elementary School vs. Macungie Elementary School
Should I attend Jefferson Elementary School or Macungie Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jefferson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Overview
Serving 270 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Jefferson Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 498 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Macungie Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
270 students
498 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1172 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#714 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
65%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
37
78
Grade 1 Students
50
95
Grade 2 Students
41
77
Grade 3 Students
43
87
Grade 4 Students
54
76
Grade 5 Students
45
85
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
25%
11%
% Black
4%
4%
% White
63%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
3%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.36
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
